The Bon Secours Advanced Heart Failure Center is seeking a full-time Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist to join our high-performing team at St. Mary’s Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. This is a unique opportunity in a highly specialized sub-field, with the ability to follow patients across the continuum of care—in both inpatient and outpatient settings—and actively collaborate with regional transplant centers. The Advanced Heart Failure Program is a vital component of the Bon Secours Heart & Vascular Service Line, which includes nearly 20 cardiologists across Non-Invasive, Interventional, Electrophysiology, and Structural specialties, as well as 4 Cardiovascular Surgeons. The program operates at St. Mary’s Hospital and Memorial Regional Medical Center, and is Joint Commission Certified in both LVAD and Heart Failure care. Why This Role is Unique Rare Subspecialty Focus: Play a leading role in advanced heart failure management within a growing program Integrated Patient Care: Maintain continuity by managing patients in both hospital and clinic settings Transplant Collaboration: Work closely with regional transplant centers on advanced cases and referrals LVAD Surgeon Access: Share office suite with Cardiac Surgery—daily interaction with the LVAD implanting surgeon enhances team communication and patient outcomes Family-Oriented Practice: Supportive, collegial culture that offers flexibility for family obligations and emphasizes work-life balance Position Overview Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Call Rotation: 1:5 weeknights and weekends Weeknights: After-hours calls from hospital and outpatient Weekends: Independent hospital rounding and after-hours calls Average Volume: 20–25 patients/day Telehealth: Virtual visits via MyChart and telephone, as appropriate Procedures: Right heart catheterization, echocardiography Clinic Locations: St. Mary’s Hospital (primary) and Memorial Regional Medical Center (weekly) Practice Model Weekly rotation between inpatient service and outpatient clinic Inpatient service supported by a dedicated Heart Failure NP Right heart catheterizations performed during outpatient rotation Clinic design allows adequate time for complex visits and patient education Team & Program 1 Cardiologist, 4 Advanced Practice Providers RNs, CMAs, RN LVAD Coordinators, Social Worker Embedded in Bon Secours’ comprehensive Heart & Vascular Institute Access to referrals from Bon Secours cardiologists and private cardiology practices Program growth driven by local demand and recent closure of a competing practice
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree